DAAD Study Scholarships for STEM disciplines is a programme aimed at supporting the qualification and employability of young academics and future professionals from developing and emerging countries.
It offers the opportunity to continue their academic and professional career in innovation-driving STEM fields in Germany with a Master’s degree in mathematics, computer science, natural sciences and engineering.
2025 DAAD Study Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Germany
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: Emerging and developing countries
- Reward: Tuition-free | Monthly Payment | Study Allowance | Travel Allowance
- Deadline: October 15th
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DAAD Study Scholarship Details
DAAD Study scholarship programme is aimed at high-achieving students from developing and emerging countries who would like to complete a Master’s degree in STEM subjects at a German university. Funding is provided for 10 months to a maximum of 24 months.
You can apply if you have completed your studies with a bachelor’s degree recognised in Germany. If you already have a Master’s degree, you cannot apply.
Benefits of DAAD Study Scholarship
- 100% free tuition fee
- Monthly scholarship payment
- Travel allowance
- Health insurance
- Annual study allowance
- Monthly rent subsidy
Application Requirements
- Must be from a developing country
- Your Bachelor degree should not date back more than 6 years at the time of the application deadline.
- you are responsible for ensuring your application for admission to the German university for your chosen study programme is submitted by the due date
- Must not reside in Germany for longer than 15 months at the application deadline.
- You must demonstrate above-average academic performance.
- you must provide proof of your current level of proficiency in the language of instruction (German, English, or German and English) in your chosen study program. You must have at least level B1 proficiency.
Application Documents for the DAAD Scholarship Program
- Full CV in tabular form (max. 3 pages)
Letter of motivation, 1-3 pages
Letter of admission to the study programme at the host university in Germany
Academic transcripts
Certificate of language(s) proficiency
University degree certificates
Letter of recommendation
Passport/National Identity Card
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